Short-Talk Proposal Submission Form

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Applicant Information

Please provide full name and pronouns, if you wish to disclose (e.g., Sam Smith, she/her).

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Please include an email address or preferred method of contact.

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Please select your preferred official language for communications.

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English

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Do you require American Sign Language services to participate?

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Please indicate if you are affiliated with an organization, academic institution, group or community:

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Do you plan to participate in-person or virtually? Please note that you do not have to complete the attendance form if you submit the Call for Proposals form.

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I plan to participate in-person, in Ottawa

I plan to participate virtually

'Short Talk' Submission

Provide a title for your ‘Short talk’.

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Choose one of the following that best aligns with your ‘Short talk’ topics:

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Please provide a short description of your presentation in no more than three sentences.

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Provide a longer description (maximum three paragraphs) of your presentation including key messages that you plan to communicate to the audience. Indicate your objectives and the outcomes that you hope to achieve by giving this presentation.

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Justify the importance and relevance of your presentation, including why your topic should be discussed at this venue and how it aligns with the symposium themes. Consider the types of participants attending and why they might be interested in your presentation or how it can contribute to advancing knowledge, understanding, or action on environmental racism and/or justice.

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Gender-based Analysis Plus (GBA Plus)

GBA Plus is an analytical tool used to support the development of responsive and inclusive policies, programs, and other initiatives in pursuit of equitable policymaking and delivery. In the context of the Symposium, a GBA Plus approach will be taken in assessing applications to aim for a diversity of perspectives and lived experiences.

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Do you self-identify as part of an equity-deserving, equity-seeking/under-represented, under-served, or marginalized group*? This could be on the basis of factors such as race, ethnicity, sex, gender, ability, age, religion, socioeconomic status, and geographic location.

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Please let us know if you have any unique perspectives and/or experiences to bring to the symposium.

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Please indicate any further experience or expertise on environmental racism and justice topics that you bring to your presentation.

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